Nguena-dongue, Branly-natalien https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1324-2864
Menkem, Elisabeth Zeuko‘o https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0878-5020
Lunga, Paul Keilah https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3642-377X
Asong, Stella Tofac https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9980-2422
Amobonye, Ayodeji https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3220-5858
Pillai, Santhosh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3474-1555
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Research Foundation (PMDS22061121302)
Article History
Received: 15 October 2024
Accepted: 23 March 2025
First Online: 15 April 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
: The study adhered to WHO guidelines for good agricultural and collection practices (GACP) for medicinal plants. All the plant in this study were collected from Bandounga forest, Tonga, Cameroon, and they were authenticated by Mr. Victor Nana, Senior Botanist, Cameroon National Herbarium, Yaounde, Cameroon. The identification of plant parts was also assisted by Mr. Victor Nana, Senior Botanist, Cameroon National Herbarium; the voucher specimens were all deposited at the Cameroon National Herbarium—Allanblackia floribunda Oliv. (Clusiaceae) (1380/HNC), Calotropis procera (Aiton) Dryand (Apocynaceae) (7808/SRF/Cam), Irvingia gabonensis Baill. (Irvingiaceae) (28054/HNC), Newbouldia laevis (P.Beauv.) Seem. (Bignoniaceae) (29469/HNC), Hymenocardia acida Tul. (Euphorbiaceae) (50114/HNC) and Xylopia acutiflora (Dunal) A.Rich (Annonaceae) (28,718 SRF/Cam).